OnePlus Ace 5 Racing vs Tecno Pova Slim
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Tecno Pova Slim (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400; launch prices were $250 and $230. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads — 66/100 vs 52/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5160); the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is faster in AnTuTu (2,536,961 vs 581,041); the Tecno Pova Slim is noticeably lighter (156g vs 200g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
Tecno Pova Slim
What makes OnePlus Ace 5 Racing better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2536961 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Slim better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 156g vs 200g
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $250
- Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing vs the Tecno Pova Slim, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing scores 14 points higher (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads (84/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads (68/100 vs 51/100). Value score: OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — 82/100, Tecno Pova Slim — 58/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (84/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Slim is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing and the Tecno Pova Slim are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Slim significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (100/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 5 Racing | Tecno Pova Slim | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | |
| AnTuTu | 2536961 | 581041 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 803 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm | 164.2×75.9×6.0 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 156 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $230 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Pova Slim
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova Slim
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova Slim
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Ace 5 Racing and Tecno Pova Slim, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads Tecno Pova Slim by 336.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $20. Tecno Pova Slim was $20 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (84/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Slim is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing and the Tecno Pova Slim are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (68/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Slim significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (100/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing or the Tecno Pova Slim?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova Slim — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing and the Tecno Pova Slim?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Tecno Pova Slim — 52/100.
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing or the Tecno Pova Slim?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads on performance (84/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing over the Tecno Pova Slim?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.